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Waymark Family History

Waymark Surname Meaning

see Wymark.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Waymark family from?

You can see how Waymark families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waymark family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Waymark families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Waymark families living in London. This was about 55% of all the recorded Waymark's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Waymark families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Waymark surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Waymark ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Wood Machinist and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Waymark. 100% of Waymark men worked as a Wood Machinist and 72% of Waymark women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Wood Machinist
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    72%
  • Private Means
    9%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    7%
  • Greengrocer Shop Assistant
    4%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Waymark. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waymark census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 148 immigration records available for the last name Waymark. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 114 military records available for the last name Waymark. For the veterans among your Waymark ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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